Dear All, I would like to draw your attention to the following position currently open at Diamond to establish and run a crystallography service for industrial users of the synchrotron.
Regards Elizabeth =================================================================================================== Location: Diamond Light Source - (UK) Job reference/Title: DIA0399/LV Industrial Liaison Scientist - MX Post details: Full time / Permanent Salary information: Circa £31K (depending upon previous experience and qualifications) Application deadline: May 23, 2008 Application: For further details on applying for employment at Diamond, please visit our 'Application Form' <http://www.diamond.ac.uk/Jobs/How+to+apply/ApplicationForm.htm> page. Full posting: http://www.diamond.ac.uk/Jobs/CurrentVacancies/Scientific/DIA0399.htm <http://www.diamond.ac.uk/Jobs/CurrentVacancies/Scientific/DIA0399.htm> Description Diamond Light Source is a new synchrotron and a leading scientific facility of its type in the world. Located on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in South Oxfordshire, we will host research facilities supporting cutting edge research in all fields of science. An opportunity exists for an Industrial Liaison Scientist to develop, in collaboration with the Industrial Liaison Manager, and run the service offered to industrial users of Diamond in the field of macromolecular crystallography. Additionally, the successful candidate will be expected to assist the industrial users of the MX beamlines who elect to come to Diamond to collect their own data. The position will be based in the Industrial Liaison Group but will involve working closely with the Macromolecular Crystallography Group. Duties Working with the Industrial Liaison Group and the MX beamline team to: * develop a mail-in crystallography service for industrial users of MX; * run the service taking responsibility for sample management, data collection and reporting to the customers; * assist in the commissioning and optimisation of the automation of the MX beamlines alongside other beamline scientists and support staff; * assist in the operation of the beamlines for users including carrying out a user support role for industrial users via the local contact system; * assist in the marketing of the service by making presentations at conferences, participating in company visits etc. =================================================================================================== Dr Elizabeth Shotton Industrial Liaison Manager Diamond Light Source Ltd Diamond House Harwell Science and Innovation Campus Didcot Oxfordshire, OX11 0DE email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> web : http://www.diamond.ac.uk <http://www.diamond.ac.uk/> Tel: +44 (0)1235-778797 <DIV><FONT size="1" color="gray">This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential, copyright and or privileged material, and are for the use of the intended addressee only. If you are not the intended addressee or an authorised recipient of the addressee please notify us of receipt by returning the e-mail and do not use, copy, retain, distribute or disclose the information in or attached to the e-mail. Any opinions expressed within this e-mail are those of the individual and not necessarily of Diamond Light Source Ltd. Diamond Light Source Ltd. cannot guarantee that this e-mail or any attachments are free from viruses and we cannot accept liability for any damage which you may sustain as a result of software viruses which may be transmitted in or with the message. Diamond Light Source Limited (company no. 4375679). Registered in England and Wales with its registered office at Diamond House, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0DE, United Kingdom </FONT></DIV>